sonic boom in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sonic boom in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sonic boom N

sonic boom

estruendo m (que se produce al romper la barrera del sonido)

Translations for sonic boom in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sonic [Am ˈsɑnɪk, Brit ˈsɒnɪk] ADJ

sonic

sónico

I.boom¹ [Am bum, Brit buːm] N (loud sound)

boom (of waves, wind)

bramido m

boom (of guns, explosion)

estruendo m

II.boom¹ [Am bum, Brit buːm] VB intr (make loud sound)

boom wind/waves:

bramar

boom guns:

tronar

boom explosion:

producir un estruendo

III.boom¹ [Am bum, Brit buːm] VB trans (say with loud voice)

boom

decir con voz resonante

boom

decir con voz de trueno

I.boom² [Am bum, Brit buːm] N

boom ECON, FIN

boom m

the boom of the twenties

el boom económico de los años 20

a period of economic boom

un período de auge or boom económico

a boom in house prices

un boom en el precio de la vivienda

to go from boom to bust

pasar del boom a la quiebra

attr boom industry

industria f en auge

boom year

año m de boom or de gran prosperidad

II.boom² [Am bum, Brit buːm] VB intr usu in -ing form

boom market/industry:

boom

vivir un boom

sales are booming

hay un boom de (las) ventas

boom³ [Am bum, Brit buːm] N

1. boom NAUT:

boom (in modern sailing ships)

botavara f

boom (in square-rigged ships)

botalón m

2. boom (on crane):

boom

brazo m

boom

pluma f

3. boom (for microphone):

boom

jirafa f

boom

boom m

4. boom (floating barrier):

boom

barrera f flotante

sonic boom in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sonic boom in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sonic boom N AVIAT

sonic boom

explosión f ultrasónica

Translations for sonic boom in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sonic [ˈsɒnɪk, Am ˈsɑ:nɪk] ADJ

1. sonic (relating to sound):

sonic

acústico, -a

2. sonic (at the speed of sound):

sonic

sónico, -a

I.boom¹ [bu:m] ECON VB intr

boom

estar en auge

II.boom¹ [bu:m] ECON N

boom

boom m

III.boom¹ [bu:m] ECON ADJ

boom

en alza

a boom time

un período de prosperidad

a boom town

una ciudad próspera

I.boom² [bu:m] N (sound)

boom

estruendo m

II.boom² [bu:m] VB intr

to boom (out)

tronar

to boom (out) voice

resonar

III.boom² [bu:m] VB trans

boom

tronar

boom³ [bu:m] N

1. boom (floating barrier):

boom

barrera f

2. boom NAUT:

boom

botavara f

3. boom (for a microphone):

boom

jirafa f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The coilgun would be relatively silent with no smoke giving away its position, though a coilgun projectile would still create a sonic boom if supersonic.

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The intensity and width of a sonic boom path depends on the physical characteristics of the aircraft and how it is operated.

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Experiments range from creating a personal generator to measuring the frequency of a sonic boom.

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This could generate a sonic boom in excess of 200 decibels, and may have been used in mating displays, or to drive off predators.

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Several people heard a sonic boom and one woman witnessed a movement on the surface of cultivated land 200 m away from her.

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One design caused the shock waves to interfere with each other, greatly reducing sonic boom.

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Stealth aircraft that stay subsonic can avoid being tracked by sonic boom.

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The pilot estimated the debris was within 8 km of the aircraft, and he reported hearing the sonic boom as it passed.

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It is this shock wave that causes the sonic boom heard as a fast moving aircraft travels overhead.

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The measurements were not accurate to three significant figures and no sonic boom was recorded for that flight.

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